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☆ amp (amp)

noun

  1. ampere
  2. amplifier
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amp

  1. amperage
  2. ampere(s)
AMP definition

AMP (ā′em′pē′)

noun

a crystalline nucleotide, CHNOP, present in, and vital to the energy processes of, all living cells: also a major regulator of a cell's biochemical activity

Etymology: a(denosine) m(ono)p(hosphate)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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